For centuries, women have consistently outlived men, a trend consistent across various cultures. But in the cramped and unforgiving streets of Medieval England, this biological edge vanished.

Many medieval women used food and starvation as a way to avoid marriage, to punish themselves, to rebel against their parents, to demonstrate their devotion to God, or to assert control over their ...

St Brigid may have led the way, but there were other powerful, inspiring and influential women who blazed a trail in Medieval ...

The first complete look at the social status and daily life of medieval Jewish women. This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of ...

Migrants from cultures with “medieval attitudes to women” should be blocked from coming to Britain, the Tories have said amid the ongoing row over child grooming gangs. Robert Jenrick ...

Some immigrants who come to the UK have “backward, frankly medieval attitudes to women”, Robert Jenrick has said. The Shadow Justice Secretary said: “We have seen millions of people enter ...

In the women's category, they say we tend to be more technical rather than brute strength," Shellans said. Shellans said she got into medieval armored combat in 2017. "When we hit another person ...